Recommended correct terminology Correlative terminology to be avoided Congenital vascular tumors Infantile hemangioma Capillary hemangioma Congenital hemangioma Strawberry hemangioma Hemangioendothelioma Low-flow malformations Capillary malformation Port wine hemangioma Venous malformation…
1 Point 2 Points 3 Points 1. Age 41–60 years 12. Age 60–74 years 20. Age >75 years 2. Major surgery planned 13. Arthroscopic surgery 21. History of venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism previously 3. Varicose veins…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Tulio Pinho Navarro, Alan Dardik, Daniela Junqueira and Ligia Cisneros (eds.)Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist10.1007/978-3-319-46059-8_10 10. Thoracic, Thoracoabdominal, and Iliac Artery Aneurysms Guilherme de Castro Santos1 , Raquel Ferreira Nogueira2 and Carolina Ribeiro dos Santos3 (1) Department of Surgery,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Tulio Pinho Navarro, Alan Dardik, Daniela Junqueira and Ligia Cisneros (eds.)Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist10.1007/978-3-319-46059-8_9 9. Peripheral and Visceral Aneurysm Guilherme de Castro Santos1 , Raquel Ferreira Nogueira2 and Carolina Ribeiro dos Santos3 (1) Department of Surgery, Hospital das Clínicas…
Abdominal aortic aneurysm diameter (cm) Risk of rupture in 12 months (%) <4.0 0 4–4.9 0.5–5 5–5.9 1–13 6–6.9 10–20 7–7.9 20–40 >8 30–50 Adapted from: “Aggarwal S, Qamar A,…
Antiplatelet agents One or two associated drugs Reduces risk of stroke and CV mortality Antihypertensive agents Reduction in systolic BP by 10 mmHg/diastolic by 5 mmHg or reduction to 120/80…
Fig. 3.1 Pathophysiology of atheromatous plaque Cerebrovascular Disease It is a pathological narrowing of the intima of the common or internal carotid artery, typically in focal areas called plaques or…
Class Category Prognosis Sensory loss Muscle weakness Arterial Doppler Venous Doppler I Viable No immediate limb threat None None Audible Audible IIA Threatened: marginal Salvageable if treated promptly Minimal-none None…
